Ipagamot (en. To treat)

/ipaɡaˈmot/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that means to provide remedy or treatment to a person or thing that is ill.
The dog that got sick needs to be treated.
Kailangan ipagamot ang aso na nagkasakit.
The process of improving the condition of a person or thing through medical intervention.
The patient should be treated in the hospital.
Dapat ipagamot ang pasyente sa ospital.
To perform necessary steps to rectify a health condition.
It is important to treat minor wounds promptly.
Mahalaga na ipagamot ang mga minor na sugat agad.

Etymology

The word 'ipagamot' originates from the root 'gamot', which means remedy or treatment.

Common Phrases and Expressions

treat oneself
The process of taking care of one's own health.
ipagamot ang sarili

Related Words

medicine
It refers to any substance or drug used to treat illness.
gamot
treatment
The process of managing an illness or condition.
paggamot

Slang Meanings

Consult a doctor
I hope he just goes to see Doc for his illness.
Sana ipagamot na lang niya yung sakit niya kay Doc.
To recover or get treatment
Start saving so you can get treatment at the hospital.
Mag-ipon ka na para makapagpagamot ka sa ospital.
To have a check-up
You need to get those aches treated, you should have a check-up.
Kailangan mo nang ipagamot yang mga aches mo, magpa-checkup ka na.